ams-OSRAM AG Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:AMSSY) Short Interest Down 81.0% in January

ams-OSRAM AG Unsponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:AMSSY) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 19 shares, a decrease of 81.0% from the December 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 395 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 395 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered ams-OSRAM from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded ams-OSRAM from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Sell”.

ams-OSRAM Stock Performance

ams-OSRAM stock opened at $5.16 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $1.03 billion, a PE ratio of -5.73 and a beta of 0.99. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $4.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.15. ams-OSRAM has a 52 week low of $3.18 and a 52 week high of $8.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.50.

ams-OSRAM (OTCMKTS:AMSSY) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, November 18th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $997.09 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $963.90 million. ams-OSRAM had a negative net margin of 4.86% and a positive return on equity of 2.61%. Equities research analysts predict that ams-OSRAM will post 0.67 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

ams-OSRAM Company Profile

ams-OSRAM AG is a global technology company specializing in optical solutions, combining the sensor expertise of ams with the lighting heritage of OSRAM. The company develops and manufactures a broad range of high-performance products, including light-emitting diodes (LEDs), laser diode and infrared (IR) emitters, optical sensors, and sensor interfaces. These components are used across a variety of applications to enable advanced illumination, sensing, and imaging capabilities.

The company’s product portfolio serves diverse end markets such as consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, and medical.